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Billy Madison: Directed by Tamra Davis. With Adam Sandler, Darren McGavin, Bridgette Wilson-Sampras, Bradley Whitford. In order to inherit his fed-up father Brian's hotel empire, immature and lazy Billy Madison must repeat grades one through twelve all over again.
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- Comedy
- Tamra Davis
- 1995-02-10
Billy Madison is a 1995 American comedy film directed by Tamra Davis. It stars Adam Sandler in the title role, Bradley Whitford , Bridgette Wilson , Norm Macdonald , Darren McGavin , Mark Beltzman, and Larry Hankin .
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- 24 "You Get Your Ass Out There and You Find That F**King dog."
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- 20 “You Blew It!”
- 19 "Sometimes I Feel Like An Idiot, But I Am An Idiot So It Kinda Works out."
- 18 "I Am The Smartest Man Alive!"
Adam Sandler was just leaving Saturday Night Live when he set up Billy Madison as his big introduction to Hollywood as a leading man. While the goofy comedy that presented him as an immature manchild was a risk, Sandler clearly knew what he was doing and played to his strengths and sense of humor for the role. He totally embraces the fact that Bill...
Billy Madison
Though Billy is reluctant to go back to school in the first place, he quickly finds that is not only enjoying the first grade, but he is actually flourishing in such an environment. He also learns a lot and gets particularly passionate about one storybook called "The Puppy Who Lost His Way."The book has such an impact on Billy that he brings it back up in the climax, thinking he is making a profound metaphor. However, his initial reaction makes for one of the funniest moments. As Miss Lippy f...
Chris Farley's time on Saturday Night Live alongside Adam Sandler made for some memorable moments, but it is a shame that the two stars never got a chance to work together in a proper buddy comedy in the way Sandler has done with other SNL costars like David Spade and Chris Rock. This brief scene together in Billy Madisonis one of the best examples...
Billy Madison
Even though Billy and Veronica Vaughn (Bridgette Wilson) despise each other at first, he quickly grows affection for his teacher. When trying to get Veronica to go out with him, Billy decides to make his classmate Ernie call their teacher. Thinking that Ernie is trying to ask her out on a date, she explains that grown-ups like to go out with other grown-ups. Veronica insults Billy by saying Ernie is more of a grown-up than him, which causes Billy to retaliate and impersonate his buddy over th...
Billy Madison
With Billy Madison revolving around him going back to elementary school at the age of 27, Billy seems to have a somewhat accurate awareness of his level of intelligence. During one of his various graduation parties, Billy and Veronica begin to bond a bit. As they are walking through Billy’s yard, Billy explains, "Sometimes I feel like an idiot. But I am an idiot, so it kinda works out.” Billy Madison would have been a very short film had Billy actually been intelligent, but as shown through o...
Billy Madison
It goes without saying that Billy is not as smart as the typical 27-year-old, but he does complete what he plans to do — finish first through twelfth grade. Billy is always super proud of himself whenever he gets the tiniest thing correct, which is fueled by his father always throwing him graduation parties for each grade he completes. In order to pass second grade, Billy has to win the spelling bee by spelling the word “couch.” Billy almost fails by saying "C-O-R..." but then saves it by ask...
I'll go back to high school and take the exams again, and I'll get the diploma all by myself. Brian Madison : Billy, Billy, it wasn't just high school.
He visits Billy's grade school principal, Max Anderson (Josh Mostel), and threatens to reveal his past as a professional wrestler that is filled with controversial incidents, especially a particular one back in 1983, when Max accidentally caused the death of another man while performing a stunt.
Feb 10, 1995 · PG-13 02/10/1995 (US) Comedy 1h 30m. User. Score. What's your Vibe? Play Trailer. To inherit his family's fortune, Billy is going back to school... Way back. Overview. Billy Madison is the 27 year-old son of Bryan Madison, a very rich man who has made his living in the hotel industry.
May 18, 2023 · It follows the story of Billy Madison, played by Sandler, who goes back to elementary and high school while he’s an adult. His father is the founder of Madison Hotel which has 650 locations ...